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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1946

Page

6

Dickinsons mark 50th wedding anniversary in Brighton

In Brighton on July 15 Mr. and Mrs. J A Dickinson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a cooperative dinner attended by family including Lloyd Dickinson Gale Dickinson Helen and Nile. The Pythian Sisters and Legion Auxiliary honored the couple with gifts and yellow roses. Various local residents and guests joined the event and neighbors shared greetings.

Richland J. A. Dickinson Brighton Lloyd Dickinson Josephine Davison Near Perlee James Albert Dickinson Pleasant Plain Oskaloosa Perlee Washington County Lloyd Gale Harold Dickinson Virginia Don Dickinson Oregon Lloyd Dickin Helen Nile Gale Dickinson Everette Jane Charles Dickinson Packwood Dickinson Pythian Sisters The Legion Auxiliary Willing Workers Farm Bureau Club Howard Schafer Don Ross Albia Ross Verle Koch Floyd Far Benny Billy John Abrahamson Des Moines Norman White Greenville N. C L. EB. White Carrie Lemley Cedar Rapids Russel

Washington Bus and Rail Schedule Details and Departures

Timetable lists westbound and eastbound rail services with train numbers, departures, and stops including Davenport Kansas City and Southwest Limited services. It also covers local bus routes from Washington to Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Chicago and other cities, with ticket outlets at the depot and North Side Cafe.

Chicago Winga North Side North Side Square Loca Iowa City Cedar Rapids Iowa Unity Washington MT. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Ill Ft. Madison Madison Mt Pleasant Ly Winfield Morning Sun Burlington Ly Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa Knoxville Kansas City Des Moines Ww 2Nd

Washington Independent School District Leaders and Officials

A listing of district and county officials includes County Attorney John Owen, County Auditor Stan Kiesey, County Clerk R. R. Noonan, County Engineer W. P. Rawn, Welfare Director Mrs. Payne, County Recorder Mrs. Harriet Coulter, Sheriff Harold Putnam, Treasurer W. E. Howell, Superintendent of Schools Lester B. Krabil, Coroner Dr. W. S. Kyle, and County Supervisors Ned Morrow, Clarence Fulton, Arthur Wiley. Also noted are Washington Independent School District Superintendent M. M. Schell, Junior High Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy, and School Board members Marion George, Don Beaver, Richard A. Stewart, Henry K. Batley, B. F. Bostwick Jr., Harry Ramseyer. Washington Lodge No. 26 A. F. & A. M. holds regular meetings the first Friday monthly, with Merle R. Green as W. M. and A. W. Yard as secretary.

Ounty John Owen Stan Kiesey R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Payne Marshall Washington Independent M. M. Schell Ethel McCreedy Marion George Don Beaver Richard A. Stewart Henryk K. Batley B. F. Bostwick, Jr Harry Ramseyer Washington Lodge No A. F A. M Merle R. Green W. M A. W. Yard

Kyle funeral for Harry Kyle in Elmwood Illinois

Mr and Mrs D J Kyle traveled to Elmwood Illinois on Saturday to attend the funeral of D J Kyle's brother Harry Kyle 54 who died after suffering a stroke the prior Sunday. Mrs Charles Whisler returned home Friday from a three week visit in Des Moines with Francis Blakeley Ottumwa and Everette Blakeley. Rev F and Raymond Pacha of Muscatine enjoy a three week vacation with their parents before taking new duties in Iowa City. Louis Graffagana Jr of Elgin Illinois visited with his wife and baby at the Rotzinger home.

Berkeley Tries to Take His Own Life

Hollywood reports Bus by Berkeley died by his own hand after overdosing on sleeping pills and cutting his left wrist early yesterday. Grief from his mother's death and a brush-off from Hollywood were cited as factors in his attempted suicide.

Berkeley Hollywood Busby Berkeley

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